Bottoms and Tankebe recently analysed the multidimensional nature of police legitimacy and made an argument for its relevance to social order. Using survey data from three communities of varying socioeconomic conditions in Pakistan, this paper examines the links between the multiple dimensions of the Bottoms-Tankebe model of police legitimacy and support for vigilante violence. The findings show overall high levels of support for vigilantism. Regression analysis shows that experiences of police illegality consistently predict support for vigilantism across the three communities. Perceived quality of police decision-making predicts support for vigilantism in some conditions but not others. Contrary to expectations, quality of interpersonal t...
Why can vigilantes count on public support? Why do citizens in certain cases oppose the formal pros...
Why do people believe that violence is acceptable? In this paper we study people’s normative beliefs...
The process-based model dominates contemporary American research on police-community relations and p...
Police legitimacy is an important topic of criminological research, yet it has received only sporadi...
Police legitimacy is an important topic of criminological research, yet it has received only sporadi...
This article provides an empirical test of the common assumption that public support for vigilantism...
Is fairness in process and outcome a generalizable driver of police legitimacy? In many industriali...
Police force is regarded as one of the most important internal security forces given a mission to mo...
International audiencePolice-citizen relations are in the public spotlight following outbursts of an...
Countering terrorism is an essential national strategy. Pakistan, is making long term counter terror...
Purpose: Procedural justice is important for fostering peoples’ willingness to cooperate with police...
The concept of legitimacy has moved center-stage in police research. While students of policing in w...
Why do people believe that violence is acceptable? In this article, the authors study people's norma...
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine the extent to which police legitimacy and social ide...
This study used survey data from cross-sectional, university-based samples of young adults in differ...
Why can vigilantes count on public support? Why do citizens in certain cases oppose the formal pros...
Why do people believe that violence is acceptable? In this paper we study people’s normative beliefs...
The process-based model dominates contemporary American research on police-community relations and p...
Police legitimacy is an important topic of criminological research, yet it has received only sporadi...
Police legitimacy is an important topic of criminological research, yet it has received only sporadi...
This article provides an empirical test of the common assumption that public support for vigilantism...
Is fairness in process and outcome a generalizable driver of police legitimacy? In many industriali...
Police force is regarded as one of the most important internal security forces given a mission to mo...
International audiencePolice-citizen relations are in the public spotlight following outbursts of an...
Countering terrorism is an essential national strategy. Pakistan, is making long term counter terror...
Purpose: Procedural justice is important for fostering peoples’ willingness to cooperate with police...
The concept of legitimacy has moved center-stage in police research. While students of policing in w...
Why do people believe that violence is acceptable? In this article, the authors study people's norma...
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine the extent to which police legitimacy and social ide...
This study used survey data from cross-sectional, university-based samples of young adults in differ...
Why can vigilantes count on public support? Why do citizens in certain cases oppose the formal pros...
Why do people believe that violence is acceptable? In this paper we study people’s normative beliefs...
The process-based model dominates contemporary American research on police-community relations and p...